But why should we worry that certain fields of endeavor are seemingly reserved for the wealthy and their offspring?

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Hedge funds, in the simplest terms, are private, unregulated investment opportunities reserved for the wealthy and financially savvy market player.

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Shark fin soup is a delicacy reserved for the wealthy on special occasions and it has been part of Chinese culture for centuries.

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Just as technology is enabling small businesses to compete with corporations, education technologies are equalizing the game by giving students the kind of help traditionally reserved for the wealthy.

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In this context, whisper numbers were generally reserved for the favored (wealthy) clients of a brokerage.

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It was also the era when air travel was strictly the domain of the wealthy and business passengers, and family travel was reserved for the most special of occasions.

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